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Yarra River runner makes pitstop in Healesville along 280km run raising awareness
The Yarra Riverkeeper Association CEO’s challenge to run the distance of the Yarra River has been supported by the Healesville Environment Watch Inc (HEWI) while…
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Plastic bags to be allowed to be recycled through household bins in new reforms
The State Government’s transformation of Victoria’s recycling systems will allow Victorian households to recycle everything from soft plastics to used pizza boxes in the coming…
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Melbourne Water stocks hit 25-year high
The third straight summer of predicted La Niña events has led to Melbourne Water’s advice to halt any desalinated water ordered by the Victorian Government…
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Yarra Ranges residents can get money off their favourite meal and bands as the Victorian dining and entertainment scheme returns
Upper Yarra residents are encouraged to go out and enjoy their favourite restaurants, cafes, bars and live entertainment venues with the Victorian Dining and Entertainment…
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Lilydale Youth Hub advocacy a key priority for Council ahead of State election
In the lead-up to November’s State Election, Yarra Ranges Council has stated that the Lilydale Youth Hub is a major election priority for advocacy. Community…
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Careers for aspiring female tradespeople
Women from all over the state had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at a Tools Skills Day, hosted by the Box Hill Institute and…
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Warratina’s Dog Day returns for second outing of doggy delight
Following the success of their inaugural event in March this year, the Warratina Lavender Farm is once again hosting a Dog Day for all our…
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Upper Yarra streets facing special charges to seal roads
A number of Upper Yarra streets are set to face special charges for the sealing of their roads under Yarra Ranges Council’s federally-funded Roads for…
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Warburton Primary School successful in receiving grant for outside school hours care
Warburton Primary School has been successful in receiving a grant to establish an outside school hours care service to help service kids and families in…
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Eastern Health to help run new statewide mental health and addiction service
Eastern Health will run one of four initial mental health and addiction hubs as part of a new Statewide Specialist Service. A key recommendation of…
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Outgoing Eastern Victoria MP warns of risk of extremist groups in valedictory speech
Outgoing Upper House MP for Eastern Victoria Region Cathrine Burnett-Wake, condemned the influence of extremist groups during her valedictorian speech on Wednesday 21 September on…
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Permaculture Yarra Valley going strong for 30 years and counting
Over 80 Permaculture Yarra Valley (PYV) members gathered at the Sydney Halbish Hall in Don Valley to celebrate the fast-growing group’s 30th birthday. PYV was…
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